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Summer Is So Much Better At This Riverside Restaurant In Vermont Where You Can Swim And Dine

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On a hot summer day, there’s nothing quite like stopping at a seasonal roadside eatery for a bite to eat and a refreshing ice cream cone. But at this riverside restaurant in Vermont, it gets even better! Stop for a meal and you may not want to leave because, at the White Cottage Snack Bar, you can swim and dine!

Located in Woodstock, the White Cottage Snack Bar has been a local tradition since 1957. More than just a traditional dairy bar, this seasonal spot is a sought-out destination during the summer.
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The popular eatery is perched on the bank of the Ottauquechee River. Dine with a view and take a dip afterward!
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Choose from a scrumptious selection of burgers, sandwiches, salads, and sides. Every item is cooked fresh to order and the proof is in the taste.
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On the seafood spectrum, discover your favorite fried favorites like clam strips, scallops, and fish and chips. Pair one with their famous onion rings and you have summertime on a plate.
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There are plenty of outdoor tables and even shaded gliders to enjoy your meal with fantastic river views.
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For dessert, you can indulge in an ice cream cone, sundae, float, or milkshake. With 30 flavors to choose from, you'll have a hard time narrowing down the choices.
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After your meal, head down to the river for a swim. The calm waters and big rocks to perch on make this a stellar splashing spot for kids.
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Bring the suits, towels, and sunscreen and jump on in. There's no better place to spend a hot summer afternoon.
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This riverside eatery belongs at the top of your bucket list this summer. Bring the whole family to dine and swim.
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White Cottage is open at 11 a.m. early May - Columbus Day. During July and August, they stay open until 10 p.m. during the rest of the season call (802) 457-3455 for closing time. Learn more by visiting their website or facebook page. Address: 863 W. Woodstock Road, Woodstock, VT 05091.

Have you ever visited this riverside restaurant? For even more fun seasonal roadside stands, check out this list of yummy Vermont eateries.

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